Jason Fernando is a professional investor and writer who enjoys tackling and communicating complex business and financial problems. Eric's career includes extensive work in both public and corporate ...

Len Nichols isa principal research associate at the Urban Institute's Health Policy Center in Washington, D.C. Linda Blumberg is a senior research associate at the center. They worked together in the ...

Q: I just want to get my medical records, but was told I “must use a HIPPA compliant form.” Just what is HIPPA? That’s my first question. A: The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act ...

WEWS: Sharona Hoffman, the Edgar A. Hahn Professor of Law and co-director of the Law-Medicine Center, said that if medical facilities are sending bills to the wrong addresses, it is indeed a violation ...

Electronic health records (EHRs); insurance claims; patient registries; wearable tech: Never before has health data been so abundant. However, the United States continues to struggle with siloed ...

Portable benefits are employee perks in an employer-sponsored plan that can transfer to a new employer or an individual leaving the workforce, covering health and retirement plans.

Portability of a health insurance policy gives policyholders the flexibility to switch to another insurer without losing ...